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Re: Makefile change to restart bootstraps
- To: kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu
- Subject: Re: Makefile change to restart bootstraps
- From: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 17:51:36 -0800
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Organization: CodeSourcery, LLC
- References: <10011130140.AA10898@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu>
>>>>> "Richard" == Richard Kenner <kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> writes:
Richard> What I'm confused about is when you'd want to do that
Richard> short of a hardware failure or similar. Normally when a
Richard> bootstrap fails, you back up, fix the problem and restart
Richard> from the beginning. That seems the normal operating
Richard> mode, so having the other one seemed strange to me and
Richard> still does.
I agree. I don't think restarting bootstraps is likely to work very
often.
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